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Age of Discovery - Space Rover

Age of Discovery

| There is a moment in the life of every human being that leaves a bittersweet taste in the mouth and a heaviness in the lungs. This is the story of how I found my moment.
by Shelby Miksch
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Trip to the Moon

Our Children’s Science Fiction

| Is science fiction changing?  Will our children read and watch a different sort of science fiction than we did?  Recent events and trends in society have caused me to think such questions. I pose this theory: authors write an...
by Jonathan Dalar
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Speculating Advances in Technology

| Technology, how it changes, and what it evolves into is a subject close to the heart of science fiction. It’s what forms the speculative world around the stories, and what drives the plot. In some cases, like The Terminator, ...
by Jonathan Dalar
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Cybernetic Hard and Eye

The Uncanny Valley in a Speculative World

| Much has been said about the uncanny valley in relation to how technology has advanced over the past few years, but less said about how that hypothesis applies to speculative fiction. For those of you who haven’t heard about ...
by Jonathan Dalar
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Future Car

Where Are They? Inventions I Eagerly Await

| Good morning Everyone! While I have my issues with technology (see, Please stop Improving my Life I and II), there are certain inventions I eagerly await. I already mentioned, in an earlier post, the riding vacuum cleaner (D...
by Nancy Eady
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Muppet Guys

A Sound Solution to an Age Old Problem

| There’s a funny thing about old people – eventually we all turn into them. As our tolerance for loud music gets lower and our pants higher, we start judging those less gnarled and crusty than ourselves with a sort o...
by Eugene Teplitsky
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Nuclear Explosion

Dima Crosses The Streams

| In “Dima Sets off the Gaidar”, I described a harrowing tale of a boy, his Arkady Gaidar-themed sled, and the jealousy and avarice it inspired in his friends. But not all stories about Dima have to do with sleds. Th...
by Eugene Teplitsky
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Prince of Persa

It All Began In Persia

| The wondrous gray box made its way into my family’s 6th story apartment on Usilova Street by way of corruption, bribery, and contraband. Yes, the 286sx-based PC sitting in my parents’ living room felt very much like...
by Eugene Teplitsky
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